Mystic, Colorado
Mystic | |
|---|---|
Extinct town | |
Ridge overlooking Mystic Ranch at the location of the extinct town of Mystic, Colorado, from County Road 46 | |
Interactive map of Mystic | |
| Coordinates: 40°34′12″N 106°59′45″W / 40.57000°N 106.99583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County | Routt County |
| Post office opened | 1910 |
| Post office closed | 1942 |
Mystic is an extinct town in Routt County, Colorado, United States. The Geographic Names Information System classifies it as a populated place.[1]
Description
A post office called Mystic was established in 1910, and remained in operation until 1942.[2] The community took its name from Mystic, Iowa, the former home of a pioneer settler.[3]
See also
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mystic, Colorado
- ^ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
- ^ Dawson, John Frank. Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 36.
External links
Media related to Mystic, Colorado at Wikimedia Commons